Prepare against Hassan Shyaa Hayder
CM · Iraq · World #31,854 classical · FIDE ID 4802381
When preparing against Hassan Shyaa Hayder, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 32 games by Hassan Shyaa Hayder, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hassan Shyaa Hayder's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hassan Shyaa Hayder before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,975 | 2,210 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,975 | 2,074 | May 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,083 | 2,151 | Apr 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 25.0% |
| As White | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hassan Shyaa Hayder's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hassan Shyaa Hayder's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 87.5% | 42.9% |
| d4 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 42.9% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Hayder usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Hayder usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Hayder usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Hayder usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (1 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Hassan Shyaa Hayder's chess games
All 32 games by Hassan Shyaa Hayder in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 8 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A75 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C46 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Jesus Alberto Alcazar Jimenez | 2,141 | Titled Tue Early | B30 |
| Nov 2011 | Salah Noori | 2,088 | 1st Baghdad Open | A06 |
| Feb 2013 | Ahmed Ali | 2,055 | chT-IRQ Club 25th | B01 |
| Jul 2025 | Alfredo Miserendino | 2,032 | Titled Tue Early | B30 |
| Nov 2011 | Naama Lafta Esam | 2,019 | 1st Baghdad Open | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 13 | 3.5 | 1,951 |
| Kuwait Blitz Open | 2023 | 5 | 3 | 1,983 |
| 2nd IRQ-ch Open | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 2,016 |
| 1st Baghdad Open | 2011 | 4 | 2 | 2,136 |
| ch-IRQ final first Stage | 2013 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,782 |
| chT-IRQ Club 25th | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2,455 |
| ch-IRQ Oly | 2013 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,048 |
| chT-IRQ 29th | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,733 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hassan Shyaa Hayder's chess games?
32 games by Hassan Shyaa Hayder, from Jul 2008 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Hassan Shyaa Hayder has played.
What does Hassan Shyaa Hayder play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Hassan Shyaa Hayder opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hassan Shyaa Hayder answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Hassan Shyaa Hayder play as White?
As White, Hassan Shyaa Hayder's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hassan Shyaa Hayder play as Black?
As Black, Hassan Shyaa Hayder most often plays: Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Four Knights Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Hassan Shyaa Hayder's FIDE rating?
Hassan Shyaa Hayder is currently rated 1,975 in classical chess, 1,975 in rapid and 2,083 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,210 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Hassan Shyaa Hayder played?
Our database contains 32 games by Hassan Shyaa Hayder, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hassan Shyaa Hayder?
32 games by Hassan Shyaa Hayder reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.